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Essen and Hamburg, Germany - In Nowy Staw, near the city of Gdansk, the first construction vehicles will soon arrive on site, marking the start of construction for Innogy’s fourth wind farm in Poland.

Bonn, Germany - In the first three months of 2012, SolarWorld AG increased its shipments of solar power modules and complete kits in the 'Trade' segment.

Verona, Italy – Solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity continued its remarkable growth trend in 2011, even in the midst of a financial and economic crisis and even as the PV industry was enduring a period of consolidation.

Salzbergen, Germany - GE will supply 38 wind turbines for four wind projects in construction in Northern Poland.

Reno, USA - Ormat Technologies announced financial results for the first quarter of 2012

Primm, USA – Enbridge Inc. and First Solar, Inc. announced the completion of Enbridge Inc.’s 50-megawatt (AC) Silver State North Solar Project in Clark County, Nevada.

Rotterdam, Netherlands – We are about to seal our own extinction – this is the alarming message of the new report launched by the Club of Rome with the title "2052: A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years".

Bilbao & Madrid, Spain - Gamesa, a global wind power technology company, makes progress on the implementation of its offshore wind market strategy.

Cuxhaven, Germany – Developments progressed as expected for the wind farm project developer, PNE Wind AG, during the first quarter of the financial year 2012.

Tempe, USA - First Solar, Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter of 2012.

Munich - Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) returned from SEE Solar with multiple signed agreements to supply 20 MW of modules for solar power plant installations throughout Bulgaria.

Uruguay/Madrid/Bilbao - Gamesa, a global technology company in the wind energy industry, is set to venture into a new market by signing its first deal to supply wind turbines in Uruguay.

Pittsburg, USA - The Energy Department (DOE) of America released the first-ever atlas mapping the potential carbon dioxide storage capacity in North America.

Husum, Germany – Vestas’ newest customer, the DTEK Group, has ordered 30 V112-3.0 MW turbines for the Ukraine.

Hamburg - The demand for electricity in Turkey is expected to rise sharply in future.

Singapore - Vestas has secured a five-year service-contract extension for each of Infigen Energy’s four wind farms utilising Vestas turbines in Australia.

Reno, USA - Ormat Technologies, Inc. announced that Ormat Nevada Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, was selected to supply a $61.2 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract through a competitive bid process.

Konstanz - The acquisition of shares in Sunways AG by LDK Solar Co., Ltd. has been completed.

Beijing, China - Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. announced its unaudited financial and operational results for the three months ended March 31, 2012, prepared in accordance with the Accounting Rules and Standards of the People’s Republic of China.

Madrid, Spain – Gamesa and Toyota cooperate to foster the use of electric cars in urban Spain.

Hamburg - EPURON announces that it has acquired the 28 MW operating wind park Cottbuser Halde in Brandenburg, eastern Germany from Green Wind Renewables A/S, part of Danish wind energy group Green Wind Energy, which is currently in reconstruction proceedings under Danish bankruptcy law.

Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany - Production at the insolvent solar cell manufacturer Q.Cells SE has started back up.

Aarhus, Denmark - Commenting on information in the market regarding Vestas having received an order in Ukraine, the Danish company confirms that the DTEK Group and Vestas have signed a conditional order for the Botievo project in Ukraine.

Hamburg, Germany - The Nordex group has terminated plans to transfer its entire offshore activities to a joint venture.

Bonn, Germany - Asia’s largest solar park in the Indian state of Gujarat was officially connected to the grid in the presence of the Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendi Modi.